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WorldSkills UK Cyber Hackathon: Showcasing Talent in Cyber Security

WorldSkills UK hosted a 3-day Cyber Hackathon from 4 – 6 March, allowing learners from across the country to showcase their skills and talents in

WorldSkills UK EDI Heroes Awards 2024 winners announced!

The winners of the 2024 WorldSkills UK EDI Heroes Awards have been unveiled in a prestigious ceremony held at the Houses of Parliament. For the

WorldSkills UK National Competitions return for 2024

Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham welcomes the National Finals back to the region

Meet this year’s EDI Heroes finalists!

We are proud to announce this year’s finalists for the EDI Heroes Awards. We’re passionate about equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI) because we want to

Squad UK announced for Renewable Energy and Additive Manufacturing

At this year’s WorldSkills Competition, which takes place in Lyon, France from 10-15 September, the UK will be competing in Renewable Energy and Additive Manufacturing

WorldSkills UK partners with Pearson for WorldSkills Lyon 2024

Team UK members to compete in next global ‘skills Olympics’ will be announced in May

WorldSkills UK appoints Ambassador for Scotland

WorldSkills UK has appointed Carol Turnbull as its Ambassador for Scotland, as part of its continued work with the Scottish Government to develop world-class skills

WorldSkills UK announces two new appointments to its Board of Trustees

We have appointed two new trustees, as part of our ambition to develop world-class skills for young people and employers across the UK.

Outstanding competitors celebrated at Houses of Parliament, London

The gold medallists from the WorldSkills UK National Finals 2023 attended a special meeting at the Houses of Parliament in London on Monday 22 January

Team UK stars recognised in New Years Honours

Two former members of Team UK have been recognised in the New Years Honours List. 

WorldSkills UK Autumn Statement Response

Commenting on the Autumn Statement (Wednesday 22 November), Ben Blackledge, our Chief Executive

UK’s skilled apprentices and students celebrated at our National Finals Awards Ceremony

The UK’s best and brightest apprentices and students were recognised and celebrated in a glittering ceremony in Manchester’s Bridgewater Hall on Friday 17 November.